Strathnairn School opening delayed
The new preschool to year 6 School and Early Childhood Education and Care Centre in Strathnairn, Ginninderry will now open in time for Term 1, 2026, instead of the original planned opening of Term 1, 2025.
ACT Public Education Awards
Congratulations to all the 2023 nominees, finalists and winners for your efforts and dedication in pursuing excellence in Canberra public schools.
Sam features in national Be That Teacher campaign
University of Canberra Senior Secondary College teacher Sam Davies is the face of ACT education – appearing in a national campaign to inspire others to join the profession he loves.
2024 student-free days
There will be 4 student-free days for ACT public schools in 2024.
Meet Mr Ricky: The staff member bringing joy and support to Calwell High School
Calwell High School's beloved therapy dog, Mr Ricky, has quickly become an integral part of the school community, spreading happiness and support and earning the esteemed title of Deputy Principal of Happiness.
Joyeux anniversaire!
Telopea Park School have been celebrating their 100th birthday in style!
Have YourSay: mobile phones in ACT public schools
The Education Directorate is reviewing policies related to the use of mobile phones and other devices by students in ACT public schools.
Margaret Hendry School expansion is now complete
The expansion of Margaret Hendry School is now complete.
Celebrating Telopea Park School 100-Year Anniversary
Telopea Park School turns 100 this year! Read more on how the school is celebrating this auspicious milestone.
Safe at School Taskforce: System-wide safety review
The review shows the ACT public school system has strong foundations in place to ensure the best health and safety practices. We are committed to the implementation of the review recommendations.